Being the Tiger State of India, Madhya Pradesh and its beautiful National Parks are home to a variety of mammals and birds. Give yourself a break and explore the timeless magic of its jungles at these tranquil jungle lodges and resorts in Pench National Park. By Karan Kaushik
Staying at a wildlife lodge is one of the best ways to make the most of your experience in the wilderness. Picture waking up on a misty morning to spot a chital right outside your cottage, or imagine yourself creating memories during a romantic candlelight dinner with your special someone under the star-studded sky. A stay at wildlife lodges is all about such special experiences. Get marooned in a treehouse, make friends over a bonfire, or savour local cuisine, these resorts in Pench National Park offer absolute bliss.
Jungle Lodges And Resorts In Pench National Park
Pench Tree Lodge
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Perhaps the most popular of all lodges and resorts in Pench National Park, Pench Tree Lodge offers six tree houses and six spacious cottages. While the tree houses are perched atop Mahua trees, the cottages are as luxurious as they come. The tree houses and cottages are embellished with imposing local crafts and unique safari-style furnishings. The property tries its best to keep its carbon footprint to the bare minimum. The resort is located near the Karamajhiri gate of the National Park.
Where: Pench National Park, Seoni, Kurai, Madhya Pradesh
Pench Jungle Camp
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Next up on our list is Pench Jungle Camp. Sprawled across 50 acres of lush foliage, the resort offers 13 elegantly furnished luxury safari tents, three deluxe safari cottages, four standard safari rooms, and one family suite. Their team of naturalists comes with a wealth of knowledge, making the stay more special. The property is located just a kilometre away from the Turia Gate of the National Park. They also conduct activities like stargazing, nature trails, birdwatching, and flying fox, among others.
Where: Tehsil – Kurai, District Seoni, Avarghani, Madhya Pradesh
Baghvan, A Taj Safari
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Located at a kissing distance from the national park, this property has 12 charming stand-alone bungalows, that stand by a picturesque riverbed. Each bungalow features its own rooftop machan, indoor and outdoor shower areas, and a private sit-out set amidst the woods. What adds to its peaceful ambience are the colonial-themed interiors that boast vintage radio sets, crystal candelabras, metal chandeliers, Parsi tiles, woven hyacinth furniture, and giant ebony chests. The property also features an infinity pool that overlooks the lush forest. Then there’s a small cottage with a safari shop and a small library. They also have a tastefully done room for massage treatments.
Where: Awargani Village, Near Pench National Park, Tehsil Kurai Post Duria Senoi, Madhya Pradesh
Tuli Tiger Corridor Resort
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One of the most sought-after resorts in Pench National Park, Tuli Tiger Corridor offers an elegant stay in the heart of the park. Nestled in 22 acres of land, the resort stands in the buffer zone surrounded by a natural lake. The property features luxurious safari tents which come with private walled gardens and chic bathrooms. Most guests remember their stay at Tuli Tiger Corridor Resort for its lip-smacking food. From Indian and Chinese to Continental, they serve it all. There’s a cosy and plush bar lounge cum library too. Also on offer are a swimming pool with a barbeque facility, free WiFi, a kid’s play area, and a daily buffet breakfast.
Where: Pench National Park Village-Avarghani, Post-Turia, Seoni, Kohka, Madhya Pradesh
Vanraj Resort and Spa
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Set on the border of Pench National Park, this luxury safari lodge is encompassed by a thick deciduous forest. They have a private villa with two bedrooms, a large living area, luxurious baths, and open showers. There’s an eco-friendly room with complete comfort and a private bonfire area too. Then they have a forest view room and a traditional cottage. Their swimming pool is surrounded by verdant vistas and a spa, and a kids pool. You will also love their beautifully decorated library, which features an amazing collection of wildlife books.
Where: Jamun Tola, Khawasa, Madhya Pradesh
Mahua Vann Resort
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Mahua Vann offers rustic yet luxurious cottages that have been styled to suit diverse tastes and provide a sense of space and privacy. Their cottages are in complete sync with the forest and have been designed using indigenous materials in the typical regional style. Each cottage is uniquely stamped by the hands that created it. The re-use of old doors and windows lends the cottages a distinct character. All cottages feature comfy bathrooms and open-to-sky showers. A prime attraction of this resort is its lounge cum library. The library showcases an interesting range of books on nature, birds, wildlife, and flora and fauna. They also have an entire collection of Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book.
Where: Village Kuppitola, Distt-Seoni, Madhya Pradesh
Tiger N Woods Resort
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Just a kilometre from the Touria Safari Gate, this eco-resort features wooden machans and suites. They have four high-comfort rooms under their Tiger Suite category. These come equipped with queen-sized beds, an indoor lounge, and an outdoor seating area. Then they have 10 wooden machans that feature large beds, an extra bed, a changing and luggage room, and a spacious bathroom with jungle views. When not on a safari, relax by their swimming pool, enjoy a drink or two at their bar, groove to live music under the stars, or simply loll around appreciating nature at its purest.
Where: Village Awarghani, Pench Tiger Reserve, Turiya, Madhya Pradesh
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